Blegwad Erik Illustrator (2 results)
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Language: English
Published by Macmillan Company, London, England, 1973
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.Gargoyle Books, IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First American Edition. First publication in one volume of the beloved dragon stories of Evelyn Nesbit, which originally appeared in The Strand magazine in Great Britain beginning in 1899. Charmingly illustrated by Swedish artist Erik Blegvad in pen & ink throughout… the 198 pages, as well as the entire DJ. Orig. published in Britain in 1972, this is the FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, First Printing, from 1973. An EX-LIB copy with the usual stamps, markings, & card pocket in front & rear endpapers, this hardcover has bright red cloth-covered boards with a brilliant gilt red dragon to front/gilt lettering to spine. Condition is Good+: extremely clean, interior pages white & unmarked, light soil to exterior. Binding strong & straight. Fairly heavy rubbing to extremities, down to underlying boards at corners. Front free endpaper has been excised. The unclipped DJ VG+: colorful & bright with some chipping at some corners, remains of old paper call number to lower spine; the old library mylar has been removed & replaced with brand new! Our photos depict the EXACT book you will receive from us--never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Blegvad, Erik (illustrator).
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Language: English
Published by Hamish Hamilton Chrildren's Books Ltd., London, England, 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.Gargoyle Books, IOBA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First British Edition. First publication in one volume of the beloved dragon stories of Evelyn Nesbit, which originally appeared in The Strand magazine in Great Britain beginning in 1899. Charmingly illustrated by Swedish artist Erik Blegvad in pen & ink throug…hout the 198 pages, as well as the entire DJ, this 1974 reprint of the First British Edition from 1972 is an octavo with plain black cloth-covered boards lettered in bright gilt to spine. Condition is VG+: completely Mild rubbing to extremities, bumped corners, ding in front board at lower edge, with corresponding tiny chip to first few pages in front matter. Binding strong & straight, hinges secure. The bottom-clipped DJ also VG+: colorful & bright with just a couple of tiny chips; nicely protected by former owner in nonreflective mylar cover. Our photos depict the EXACT book you will receive from us--never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Blegvad, Erik (illustrator).
